Neonatal ICU
Status: Full-time & Part-time
Shift: Night
Employer: UAB Hospital
This position is funded through UAB Hospital, an equal opportunity employer, and is subject to the policies, practices and
benefits of UAB Hospital which may differ from those of its parent organization, the UAB Health System. UAB Hospital is a 900-bed facility located in Birmingham, Alabama, providing patients with compassionate, personal healthcare, as well as the most up-to-date treatments and innovations in health care.
Click here for information on UAB Hospital benefits.Job Summary:
This classification uses the nursing process to care and/or counsel individuals in the promotion and maintenance of health and the prevention of illness and injury. This systematic critical-thinking approach guides data gathering, assessment, nursing judgment, intervention and evaluation of human responses to actual and potential health problems through activities such as health teaching, health counseling, and the provision of care supportive and restorative of life and supportive of a peaceful death. Patient needs are identified within the nursing care model of Virginia Henderson. The RN is responsible for delegating, coordinating and managing all aspects of nursing care provided to patients, their families and our community in a timely and cost-effective manner. Patient care is delivered in collaboration with patients, their families and all members of the health care team and with the knowledge of a licensed physician, psychologist, podiatrist and/or dentist. All responsibilities are carried out in accordance with the mission, vision, strategic imperatives and standards of UAB Hospital Nursing Services and the UAB Health System.
Minimum Qualifications:
This classification requires a graduate of a nursing program of study recognized by the Alabama State Board of Nursing. Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
Certificates / Licenses / Registrations, Etc.
Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Alabama.